There are 4 ways to get from Upper East Side to NoLIta by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to Spring Stsubway 4 / ...
19 min$3Drive 5.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper East Side to NoLItacar 5.1 mi
13 min$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to 2 Av/E 3 Stbus M15
41 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper East Side to NoLItataxi 5.1 mi
13 min$23–28
Upper East Side to NoLIta by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to NoLIta is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to NoLIta is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2 Av/E 87 St and arriving at 2 Av/E 3 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at Spring St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Upper East Side and NoLIta is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.2 miles.
The best way to get from Upper East Side to NoLIta without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 19 min and costs $3.
The line 6 subway from 86th Street to Spring St takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Upper East Side to NoLIta bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 2 Av/E 87 St station.
Upper East Side to NoLIta train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
Upper East Side to NoLIta bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 2 Av/E 3 St station.
What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and NoLIta, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to Spring St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to 2 Av/E 3 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86th Street to Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to 2 Av/E 3 St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Upper East Side to NoLIta train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Spring St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper East Side to NoLIta is 5 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Upper East Side to NoLIta.
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